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Charleston Girl original guitar chords by
Tyler Childers
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2018•Country•3.1K views•
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Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
D
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A7
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G7
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Verse 1
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D

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A
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Charleston girl in a darkened room
C
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And you don't know her like I do
D
D

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A
A

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We took the fire escape to her room
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And got stoned, ragin' blind
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D

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A

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Left my money in the trustin' hands
C
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G

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Of them ol' steel brothers and fast crash band
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A
A

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One day, I'm gonna drive up there,
C
C

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G7
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and give them half my mind
Verse 2
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I don't know if it's the wine or the coke
C
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That makes her sound like her jaw is broke
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A
A

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She's workin' hard to make some sense,
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but she ain't got a dime
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A

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I wish to God that I could help her out
C
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I wish I knew what she was talkin' bout
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A

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I wish to God that I could get away,
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G7
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but I'm way too drunk to drive
Chorus 1
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All I know is that when
Am
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I am good and sober
C
C

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I am leaving West Virginia for a while
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Don't know why but every
Am
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time I cross that river
C
C

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Lord, there's somethin' tears me up,
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makes me wild
Interlude 1
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G7
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Verse 3
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A

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Charleston girl with raven hair,
C
C

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bloodshot eyes and skin so fair
D
D

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A

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I believe if I could find my keys,
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I'd try to drive away
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A

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I never planned to leave so soon
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I didn't know that he was sweet on you
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Go ahead and take her
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G7
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'Cause she ain't worth the time
Chorus 2
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All I know is that when
Am
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I am good and sober
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I am leaving West Virginia for a while
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Don't know why but every
Am
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time I cross that river
C
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Lord, there's somethin' tears me up,
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G7
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makes me wild
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A7

  • C

  • G

  • G7

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Charleston Girl by Tyler Childers is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Charleston Girl are Eb, Bb, Db, Ab, Bbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, Db, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Charleston Girl is approximately 88 beats per minute.

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